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Josana Gabriele Bolzan Wesz, Luciana Inês Gomes Miron, Ioanni Delsante and Patricia Tzortzopoulos
The built environment has great influence over the sustainability of societies as well as over people?s quality of life. Quality of life (QoL) is a broad concept that has different definitions across diverse bodies of knowledge. The social?cultural envir...
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Antigoni Faka
This study proposes an integrated methodology for evaluating and mapping quality of life (QoL) and the quality of a place as residence area, at local level. The QoL assessment was based on the development of composite criteria, using geographical variabl...
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Yi-Fang Chang, Chang-Ming Yeh, Shu-Ling Huang, Chi-Chung Ho, Ren-Hau Li, Wei-Hsun Wang and Feng-Cheng Tang
This study aimed to investigate level of work ability and quality of life (QOL) as well as the relationship between them among patients suffering from work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in Taiwan. A cross-sectional study design with continuou...
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Myrna Leticia Bravo-Olivas, Rosa María Chávez-Dagostino, Christopher D. Malcolm and Rodrigo Espinoza-Sánchez
Sustainable fishing includes the socioeconomic status of fishers. We combined empirical quality of life (QOL) and subjective lived experiences methods to explore the social sustainability of artisanal fishers in five fishery collectives along the coast o...
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Junyi Zhang
Pág. 29 - 45
It has been widely argued that residential self-selection stems from two sources: attitudes and sociodemographic traits. This argument would be true if decisions were made with respect to only residential choice and travel behavior. Because they are just...
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Kazuki Nakamura, Hiroyoshi Morita, Varameth Vichiensan, Takuya Togawa, Yoshitsugu Hayashi
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As sustainable transport systems need to secure long-term benefits of users, it is useful to compare the social benefits of land-use transport development between cities at different development stages based on different values of local residents. In Asi...
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Valeriu Aurelian Chirica, Mioara Matei, Roxana Postolica, Liliana Chelaru, Irina Mihaela Esanu, Lidia Sanduleac, Vlad Porumb, Mihaela Boanca, Elena Adorata Coman and Doina Azoicai
Of all the neoplastic sites, colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in the family. Studies estimate that approximately 30% of all the CRC cases are a hereditary form of the disease with a potentially high impact on the quality of life ...
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Yukiko Kuboshima, Jacqueline McIntosh and Geoff Thomas
As the population ages, the demand for suitable rental housing will increase. Suitable housing means housing that can accommodate those impairments that typically correspond with ageing. This paper explores the quality of life (QoL) requirements of those...
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Yukiko Kuboshima, Jacqueline McIntosh and Geoff Thomas
As the population ages, the demand for suitable rental housing will increase. Suitable housing means housing that can accommodate those impairments that typically correspond with ageing. This paper explores the quality of life (QoL) requirements of those...
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Ewa Rzonca, Agnieszka Bien, Artur Wdowiak, Ryszard Szymanski and Grazyna Iwanowicz-Palus
The purpose of the study was to assess the quality of life (QoL) and satisfaction with life (SwL) of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in comparison with those of healthy controls, and to identify and analyze factors determining QoL and SwL in ...
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Salmi Razali,Zaliha Ismail,Yung An Chua,Hapizah M Nawawi
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Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) causes severe complications including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and stroke, leading to poor quality of life (QoL). Despite the availability of advanced treatment, data on QoL and its contributing factors is sparse...
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Linghan Zhang and Junyi Zhang
Highly social activities like leisure and tourism are considered to have positive effects on the elderly’s mental health. Taking Japan as a case study, this research aims to clarify how leisure and tourism contribute to the elderly’s quality ...
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Michèle Baumann, Kénora Chau, Bernard Kabuth and Nearkasen Chau
To develop satisfactorily, adolescents require good health-related quality of life (QOL, including physical health, psychological health, social relationships and living environment). However, for poorly understood reasons, it is often lacking, especiall...
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Craig A. Talmage, Bjoern Hagen, David Pijawka and Cara Nassar
There has been a recent upswing of academic interest in the social dimensions of sustainable cities, especially the dynamics of Quality of Life (QoL), Environmental Equity, Ecosystem Services, Eco-Friendliness, Public Engagement, and Well-Being and Happi...
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Craig A. Talmage, Bjoern Hagen, David Pijawka and Cara Nassar
There has been a recent upswing of academic interest in the social dimensions of sustainable cities, especially the dynamics of Quality of Life (QoL), Environmental Equity, Ecosystem Services, Eco-Friendliness, Public Engagement, and Well-Being and Happi...
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Zayyanu Muhammad,Zungwenen Jonathan,Foziah Johar,Rafee M Majid
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The lingering problem of poverty has prompted many countries to adopt community-based development strategy towards improving the Quality of Life (QoL) of their citizens. Numerous studies have focused on assessing QoL by measuring the manifested (measured...
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Mohammad S. Ahmad, Ahmed Bhayat, Muhammad Sohail Zafar and Khalid H. Al-Samadani
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Emilio Jofré-Saldía, Álvaro Villalobos-Gorigoitía, Cristián Cofré-Bolados, Gerson Ferrari and Gemma María Gea-García
Objective: To evaluate the effect of a multicomponent progressive training program (MPTP) on functionality, quality of life (QoL) and motivation to exercise (EM) in a group of older adults (OA) of a community. Methods: A total of 55 participants of 69.42...
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Mohammed Mahbubur Rahman, Sharif Shams Imon
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Liveability of a city is related to the quality of life (QOL) assessed by the impact of the quality of physical environment on liveability and the role of recreation in psychological wellbeing of individuals. Like in major Asian cities, the historic wate...
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Yunpeng Sun, Usman Ghani, Abdul Hameed Pitafi, Tahir Islam
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In this research, the impact of infrastructure improvement as a result of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative on the well-being and quality of life (QOL) of residents has been studied. Using the primary data collected from the local po...
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